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Re: [EarthScienceOntolog] Possible speakers for EarthScienceOntolog Sess

To: "Hills, Scott J. (SJHills) (SJHills)" <SJHills@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: EarthScienceOntolog Mini-series Planning <mini-series-org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 08:27:39 -0700
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Indeed! RobRaskin will be missed and remembered.    (01)

Thank you, again, Scott. =ppy
--    (02)


On 10/12/12, Hills, Scott J. (SJHills) (SJHills) <SJHills@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Peter,
>
> For the benefit of the your mini-series planning team, I've attached my
> original email, which has links lost in the text forwarded below. I'll also
> exploit this opportunity to add
>
> *       Mark Gahegan (U. of Auckland)
> to the list, who I didn't offer before because I expected his NZ location
> would make engaging him a challenge.  But I should have let Mark, Dalia, and
> the rest of the team decide whether to tackle that challenge.  I know Mark,
> in particular, because Chevron funded work with him, some results from which
> have been published as conference materials (eResearch Australasia
> Conference,
> 
>2010<https://wiki.auckland.ac.nz/download/attachments/28326858/2010-eResAus-pos_FosGeos-portrait.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1290580824000>;
> AAPG Annual Conference and Exhibition,
> 
>2011<http://www.searchanddiscovery.com/abstracts/html/2011/annual/abstracts/Everett.html>).
>  You'll note that Boyan was also involved in that work.
>
> Yes, I saw Peter Fox's presentation in session 2, but thought the topic of
> session 3 was different enough to warrant mentioning him again. Sadly,
> another candidate that probably occurred to us all is Rob Raskin.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Hills
> 832-854-2829/7606    (03)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: peter.yim@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:peter.yim@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter
> Yim
> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 1:13 AM
> To: Hills, Scott J. (SJHills) (SJHills)
> Cc: Mark Schildhauer; Dalia Varanka; EarthScienceOntolog Mini-series
> Planning
> Subject: Re: Possible speakers for EarthScienceOntolog Session 4
>
>
>
> Great suggestions, Scott. Really appreciate the input!
>
>
>
> We definitely share your views as most of the names you suggested were
>
> also brought up before during our earlier organizing team meetings. In
>
> fact, we already had Peter Fox presenting at session-2 of the series
>
> on Sep-6 (ref.
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2012_09_06#nid3EOA
>
> ).
>
>
>
> You may also be aware (ref.
>
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?EarthScienceOntolog#nid3CWF )
>
> that the focus of the next two sessions will be on the "4) Review of
>
> the field of ontologies for earth science (and existing ontologies)"
>
> and "5) Tutorials."
>
>
>
> ... by copying our mini-series organizing team here, I am passing
>
> along your suggestions for possible consideration by our session-5
>
> co-chairs as well, so that champions of the next two sessions could
>
> optimize the alignment between their session topics and potential
>
> panelists' expertise.
>
>
>
> Thanks & regards. =ppy
>
>
>
> Peter P. Yim
>
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?PeterYim
>
> --    (04)


> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Hills, Scott J. (SJHills) (SJHills)
>
> <SJHills@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:SJHills@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>> Mark,
>
>>
>
>> In response to your invitation at the end of today's EarthScienceOntolog
>
>> Session 3, below are four folks you might consider inviting (links are to
>
>> DBLP bibliographies):
>
>>
>
>> Boyan Brodaric (Geol. Survey of Canada)
>
>> Steve Richard (Arizona Geol. Survey)
>
>> Peter Fox (RPI)
>
>> Deborah McGuinness (RPI)
>
>>
>
>>
>
>> I know that Boyan and Steve are both focused on the geoscience domain, as
>
>> you'd suspect given their affiliations, with publications that reflect
>> that
>
>> focus (1, 2).  In contrast, although I don't know Peter Fox personally
>> and
>
>> have only met Deborah once (I suspect you may know both), I see their
>> work
>
>> and interests focused on issues fundamental to the semantic web, and only
>
>> specific to earth science when it happens to act as a use case or provide
>> a
>
>> case history.
>
>>
>
>> Best regards,
>
>>
>
>> Scott Hills
>
>> Earth Science Information Mgmt
>
>> Chevron Energy Technology Co.
>
>> 1500 Louisiana Street
>
>> Houston, TX  77002
>
>> Voice/Fax: 832-854-2829/7606
>    (05)

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